Curtron E-CFD-42-1-EH 42 Inch Electric Air Curtain with Heated Motor

The Curtron E-CFD-42-1-EH Heated Efficient Commercial Front Door Air Curtain is a professional-grade air barrier designed for front door application in commercial settings. Measuring 42 inches in width, it features a robust aluminized steel housing and a powerful 1/2 horsepower two-speed motor, making it suitable for maintaining interior temperature control and preventing outside air infiltration. The unit includes an integrated air filter, a roller/plunger auto-door switch, and a mounted on/off selector for convenient operation. Engineered for installations up to 42 inches wide and 10 feet high, this model offers reliable, energy-efficient performance with electric heating capabilities, optimized for busy commercial entrances requiring consistent airflow management in high-traffic environments.

Top Curtron E-CFD-42-1-EH Features

This commercial front door air curtain combines a durable aluminized steel housing with electric heating for energy-efficient climate control. Its dual-speed motor ensures adaptable airflow performance, while the integrated air filter maintains air quality. The auto-door switch facilitates seamless operation in high-traffic areas, and the unit’s compact 43" width allows for flexible installation within standard storefront openings. Designed for easy maintenance, with accessible filters and mounted controls, it effectively deflects outside air, improving workflow and energy conservation in retail, hospitality, and foodservice establishments.

• Powerful two-speed motor: 1/2 hp motor ensures adjustable airflow performance.
• Durable aluminized steel housing: withstands harsh commercial environments for long-term use.
• Integrated air filter: simplifies maintenance and improves indoor air quality.
• Auto-door switch activation: supports automatic operation with sliding or hinged doors.
• Fits standard openings: covers area up to 42" wide x 120" high for versatile deployment.

Ideal for busy commercial entrances requiring reliable climate separation and airflow management.

Curtron E-CFD-42-1-EH Technical Specs

The Curtron E-CFD-42-1-EH operates with a standard electrical configuration of 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, drawing approximately 7.5 amps and consuming around 900 watts. It features electric heating for temperature regulation, with a maximum opening height of 10 feet, making it suitable for wide storefronts. Constructed from sturdy aluminized steel, it measures 43 inches wide, 15.38 inches deep, and 15 inches tall, with a weight of 110 lbs. The unit is ETL listed and made domestically in the USA, designed for reliable performance in mid-volume commercial foodservice and retail environments. Maintenance involves accessible filters and straightforward disassembly for cleaning, with remote installation options supported by the auto-door switch connection. The unit supports standard high-traffic operations, optimized for temperature control and airflow deflection to improve workflow efficiency.

• Electrical requirements: 120V, 60Hz, single-phase, 7.5A, 900W
• Construction & finish: aluminized steel housing, durable for commercial use
• Dimensions: 43" W x 15" D x 15" H, weighs 110 lbs
• Max open height: 10 feet for wide door applications
• Installation setup: supports wall mounting with integrated auto-door switch compatibility

What is a commercial air curtain?

A commercial air curtain is a high-capacity, professional-grade device designed to create a consistent airflow barrier at entrances or exits of retail, hospitality, and foodservice facilities. It utilizes powerful motors and directional blowers to prevent outside air, dust, and insects from entering, while maintaining indoor temperature stability. The Curtron E-CFD-42-1-EH model, equipped with electric heating, is specifically constructed for wide storefronts up to 42 inches, making it ideal for high-traffic entrances in busy commercial environments where climate control and energy efficiency are priorities. It is typically installed at doorways that see frequent foot traffic, providing a seamless barrier that improves operational flow and customer comfort in mid-volume foodservice settings.

Top commercial air curtains for retail and hospitality environments

Top commercial air curtains provide durable construction, energy-efficient airflow, and reliable operation suitable for busy storefronts, with Curtron E-CFD-42-1-EH standing out for its robust design and heating capabilities, ideal for medium-volume foodservice operations.

• Operation type — suited for busy retail doorways
• Kitchen type — designed for compact commercial spaces
• Foodservice category — optimized for high-traffic restaurant entrances
• Workload qualifier — effective for moderate throughput environments
• Use case — supports temperature separation and air quality control

Why Choose Curtron E-CFD-42-1-EH?

Curtron’s E-CFD-42-1-EH combines rugged durability, precise airflow control, and electric heating with a compact footprint, making it well-suited for demanding commercial entrances. Its aluminum housing and efficient design deliver consistent performance, supporting energy savings and operational clarity, outperforming similar models in reliability and ease of maintenance.

• Self-contained design simplifies installation and servicing
• Full-width coverage supports wide storefronts up to 42"
• Electric heating enhances climate control in variable conditions
• Robust steel housing minimizes wear in high-traffic areas
• Auto-door switch integration promotes seamless operation